Weather and trade turmoil shape spring outlook in 1901
R G Dun & Co reports unsettled weather and floods disrupt manufacturing and transport, delaying shipments while demand remains strong for structural materials and coal. Iron and steel face pressure from Pittsburg floods, coke supplies lag, and rail disorganization trims output. footwear and leather soften as grain holds firm with rising exports and steady staples.
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Canada
Trade outlook improves as spring demand rises across regions
Bradstreet's notes spring trade activity increasing despite floods snowstorms and rail disruptions. Western markets show strongest demand for dry goods millinery clothing and related spring goods while textiles rise in Eastern centers. Overall February trade remains robust with higher prices for iron steel textiles and building materials despite weather and shipping bottlenecks.
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Shaw in Wall Street visit by Secretary Shaw
Secretary Shaw of the Treasury visited New York's financial district on March 7. He toured the subtreasury and the custom house meeting Assistant Treasurer Jordan and Collector Bidwell. He said the trip had no special significance beyond ground seeing and expressed no looming regulatory changes. He discussed baggage inspections and gold transfers to San Francisco, cautioning projections and noting likely modest transfer amounts. A banking representative visited the customs house, prompting speculation of a possible later conference with financiers.
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Bidwell
San Francisco
Police raid nets dozens in Red-light district
New York on March 7 reports another police operation in the Red-light district. Forty eight women and twenty nine men were captured as doors of several resorts were chopped open with axes. Police pledge to persist until the district is thoroughly cleansed.
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New York
L J Gage Joins Chamber of Commerce in New York
Lyman J. Gage, former secretary of the treasury and newly elected president of United States Trust Company of New York, has been elected a member of the City Chamber of Commerce as of March 7.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hemenway earns ranking on House Appropriations panel
Washington March 7 Representive Hemenway leaves for Indiana to seek renomination and return to district after convention. He has earned a top spot on the House Appropriations Committee through exact knowledge of government functions and practical work, sought after for advice by younger members. Roosevelt signs act creating a permanent Census Bureau with provisions for staffing and civil service rules.
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Prince Henry of Prussia Tours New York Capitol Visit
Prince Henry and his escort arrived at the Capitol at 9 20 PM and were greeted by Governor Odell and staff. The sword from Frederick the Great to Washington was shown. Henry drew it from its scabbard, unknowingly violating Washington’s will. Senate reception followed with praise for Henry, who thanked New York officials and citizens.
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Prince Visits Albany Assembly Extols Friendly Ties
The Prince, greeted by Speaker Nixon, thanked the Assembly for warm ovations and expressed gratitude for American hospitality. He conveyed goodwill to the Emperor and pledged to report the cordial reception to his Majesty. The visit ended with cheers as the party departed for West Point.
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Prince Henry Reviews West Point Cadets in Snowy Parade
At West Point on March 7 Prince Henry visited the academy, reviewed cadets in gray uniforms in deep snow, praised their appearance and discipline, and attended demonstrations at Memorial Hall, the riding school, and the gymnasium. He extended thanks to Colonel Mills, praised American railroads, and planned a luncheon with Mr. Boyd before departing for New York.
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Unclear voyage plan for returning dignitary on Deutschland
Fragment describes a distinguished traveler preferring a hotel stay in the United States and planning to return on the steamship Deutschland. His flag would stay on the Hohenzollern until the ship reaches a Thirty-fourth Street pier, where he will board the Deutschland and use it as his flagship during the voyage home.
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Prince Henry Hosts German Royal Evening in New York
Prince Henry of Prussia arrives at Waldorf Astoria and rests before a formal dinner at the University Club for 94 guests. After speeches in German at the Arion Club a beer kammers ends with the German anthem as he departs for the Waldorf Astoria.
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Medal to honor Prince Henry visit by American Numismatic Society
The American Numismatic and Archaeological Society prepared a commemorative medal for Prince Henry's visit. Victor D. Brenner designed the piece, with the original Ingold presented to the prince. The obverse bears the prince’s likeness and the edge inscription notes the society as sponsor, dated February 22, 1902. The reverse features Mercury with flowers and fruits, flanked by U S and German empire shields, and a border inscription praising the royal highness.
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American Numismatic and Archaeol Iogical Society
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Sailor From Hohenzollern Taken to Contagious Hospital
Agust Behnke, a sailor from the imperial yacht Hohenzollern, was moved from Roosevelt Hospital to the Wizard Parker contagious-disease hospital. Hospital officials said his condition was not serious.
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Wizard Parker
Cost of Snow Removal in New York City 76,000 Pounds
Snow inspector reports winter removal costs for New York City totaling 76000 pounds. figures reflect municipal expenditure on clearing streets this season. The report confirms the financial impact of snow management by city authorities.
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